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...Please feel free to use the filters as much as you like in any of the dorms, but we would like to remind you that the filters are being installed for common use, and they are property of the University, intended to stay on the taps where they are installed. If by mistake you had previously taken one of the Brita filters from any of the above locations, please do return it to any of the UC Reps, and we will take it back to Yard Ops, no questions asked. You can return it to Wigg E-12 anytime this...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach | Title: Freshmen Will Have Filters, Thanks Very Much | 3/7/2009 | See Source »

...common with many Kennedy critics who have emerged from hibernation since Brown's announcement, Blaney is especially incensed by a remark the U.S. politician made back in 1971. In that year, Kennedy introduced a Senate resolution demanding the ouster of British military forces from Northern Ireland - or Ulster as the Irish called that part of the island. Said Kennedy: "Ulster is becoming Britain's Vietnam... The conscience of America cannot keep silent when men and women of Ireland are dying. Britain has lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Some Brits Don't Want a Sir Ted Kennedy | 3/7/2009 | See Source »

...normal cells, recently damaged and precancerous cells need the function of ATR, Nghiem explained. The researchers determined that low levels of caffeine have no effect on normal cells. The study specifically addressed the preventative effects of caffeine for cases of Squamous Cell Carcinoma—the second most common type of skin cancer in the United States. It has not been proven to have a similar effect in reducing the risk of melanoma or other varieties of skin cancer, said Rachael A. Clark of the Harvard Skin Disease Research Center. In addition to the oral intake of caffeine, the topical...

Author: By Emma M. Benintende, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Caffeine May Prevent Some Skin Cancers | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...called a Bayesian network—differs from existing methods that examine only the effect of a single factor, instead allowing researchers to study the interaction of multiple genes. The study, released last month, found the formula could predict a person’s risk for the most common stroke in the U.S. with 86 percent accuracy—which the researchers said was a significant improvement over previous models, which only predicted risk with 50 percent accuracy. Originally used for artificial intelligence, the Bayesian network was used to screen 1,313 genes in 569 individuals and turned...

Author: By Beverly E. Pozuelos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Model Predicts Risk of Stroke | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...Arlen Specter, R-Penn., wanted a better focus on investigations of white collar fraud in the healthcare sector. Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., wanted greater investment in HIV-AIDS prevention. Rep. Mike Castle, R-Del., spoke of greater National Institutes of Health Funding. It went on. (See the most common hospital mishaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Stands Aside, Slightly, at Health Summit | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

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